Additional Safety Information

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Additional Safety Information

See also the Important Safety Information at the front of this guide.

When using the unit, observe the following safety information:

Retain this user’s guide for later use and pass it on in the event of change of ownership of the unit.

Products manufactured by us are safe and without risk provided they are installed, used and maintained in good working order in accordance with our instructions and recommendations.

If any of the following conditions occur, isolate the electricity supply and refer to your 3Com reseller.

If the module is damaged.

If the module begins to make an odd noise, smell or smoke.

If the module shows signs of a distinct change in performance.

Never install telephone wires during a lightening storm, or install telephone connection sockets in wet locations, unless the socket is specifically designed for wet locations.

Do not touch uninstalled telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. Always exercise caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.

Do not spill food or liquids on the unit. If the unit gets wet, isolate the electrical supply and contact your 3Com reseller.

Do not push any objects into the openings of the unit. Doing so can cause fire or electric shock by shorting out internal components.

Be sure nothing rests on the unit’s system cables and that the cables are not located where they can be stepped on and cause damage to the unit.

Keep the unit away from radiators and heat sources.

Install the unit in a clean area free from dust or extreme temperatures.

Interconnecting directly, or by way of other apparatus, to ports complying with SELV requirements may produce hazardous conditions on the network. Advice should be sought from a competent engineer before such a connection is made.

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3Com 980/000048/001 manual Additional Safety Information, Keep the unit away from radiators and heat sources